Larry's Barber College

Overview

Located in Chicago, Illinois, Larry's Barber College is a private for-profit career and technical school. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 68 students.

Larry's Barber College offers certificates across 2 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Barbering and Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. It awarded 27 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 38% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

Mission

The mission of Larry’s Barber College is to provide an education from instructors who are working in the barber/cosmetology field. We provide classroom theory as well as practical clinic training so that you can be prepared to enter the field of barbering. It is the mission of Larry’s Barber College to ensure that each student is given the individual help needed to successfully complete the program. Once completing the program, you will have developed creative skills that will take you on paths to a professional career. Larry’s Barber College is educating a “new generation of barbers.

Key figures

Delivery modes

Program levels

Programs and majors offered 2

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Admissions

Admission policy

Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students

38%

Student-to-faculty ratio

25:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates of 1 to 2 years

27

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024

68

Undergraduates, fall 2024

68

Full-time, fall 2024

100%

Students over the full 2024-25 year

84

Full-time, 2024-25

100%

Size category

Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women

24%

Men

76%

Hispanic or Latino

7%

Black or African American

93%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online

0%

Students taking some online courses

0%

Weekend or evening classes

Yes

Campus and services

Setting

Large city

Academic calendar

Continuous

CEO

Larry E. Roberts Jr.

Services and opportunities

Job placement for graduates

For veterans and service members

Yellow Ribbon Program